mazed; mazing
1
a
: a confusing intricate network of passages
b
: something confusingly elaborate or complicated
a maze of regulations
2
chiefly dialectal
: a state of bewilderment
Examples of maze in a Sentence
Verb
I'm completely mazed by the multitude of plans for health insurance.
Noun
The experiment measured the time it took for a mouse to find its way through a maze to get its reward of cheese.
The school is a maze of classrooms.
a maze of rules and regulations
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025
The locations are based on Universal’s successful Halloween Horror Nights in Florida and California, which feature elaborate haunted houses and mazes.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
Many have found their once-predictable supply chains becoming mazes of shifting costs and regulatory complexities.
—Maile Keone, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
It’s been nearly a decade since Jason last terrorized Universal Studios Hollywood — with Horror Nights hosting Friday the 13th mazes in 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2016.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 June 2025
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Noun
The Las Vegas location will open with four haunted mazes.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025
The locations are based on Universal’s successful Halloween Horror Nights in Florida and California, which feature elaborate haunted houses and mazes.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
Many have found their once-predictable supply chains becoming mazes of shifting costs and regulatory complexities.
—Maile Keone, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
It’s been nearly a decade since Jason last terrorized Universal Studios Hollywood — with Horror Nights hosting Friday the 13th mazes in 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2016.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 June 2025
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“Maze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maze. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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maze
noun
: a path complicated by at least one blind alley and used in learning experiments and in intelligence tests
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